Partial finger amputation leads to $50K fine for Vic water corporation
08 May, 2023A Victorian utlity company has been fined after a worker sustained serious hand injuries while cleaning part of a wastewater management system.
Crusher service firmly bolted on to safety
04 May, 2023 | Supplied by: Technofast Industries Pty LtdUsing the safest bolting practices has been the key to success for a crusher service specialist based in regional NSW.
Omniterm FCX bidirectional contact repeater
20 April, 2023 | Supplied by: Omniflex (Australia) Pty LtdThe Omniterm FCX is a fibre-optic switch contact signal repeater unit that transmits a switch contact status signal bidirectionally up to 20 km.
Kinder Australia K-AllShelter Conveyor Covers
20 April, 2023 | Supplied by: Kinder Australia Pty LtdK-AllShelter Conveyor Covers are designed to provide complete coverage of the conveyor and are engineered to be a waterproof, durable barrier.
EXAIR Gen4 Super Ion Air Knives
01 April, 2023 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty LtdEXAIR's Gen4 Super Ion Air Knives remove static electricity by flooding an area with static eliminating ions — up to 6.1 m away.
Autonomous mine meets safety metrics
17 March, 2023 | Supplied by: EpirocAn iron ore mining project in Western Australia is converting its trucks to a driverless operation, which will bring significant benefits to worker safety.
Call to prioritise health and safety in work-related driving
15 March, 2023WorkSafe Victoria has called for employers, workers and the self-employed to be aware of health and safety risks involved in work-related driving.
Safety alert issued after worker struck by excavator bucket
15 March, 2023Queensland employers have been advised to be aware of the risks of operating powered mobile plant at construction sites, after a worker was struck by an excavator bucket.
Company fined after workers fall from excavator bucket
15 March, 2023A NSW company has been fined $180,000 after two workers were injured when they fell four metres from an excavator bucket at a construction site in 2019.
Pilz PSENcode non-contact access permission key
09 March, 2023 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LPThe coded safety switch PSENcode key only allows authorised persons to access machine functions and prevents the machine restarting.
MHM Automated Mobile Robots and H&C Gantry Palletiser and De-Palletiser
01 March, 2023 | Supplied by: MHM AutomationMHM Automation has released the MHM Automated Mobile Robots (AMRs) and the H&C Gantry Palletiser and De-Palletiser.
Volvo to trial electric heavy vehicles in Queensland
14 February, 2023Volvo Group Australia has announced plans to test heavy-duty battery electric heavy vehicles, equipped with a range of safety features, in Queensland.
How a proximity alert system makes mining sites safer
14 February, 2023 by Naaman Shibi, Pervidi | Supplied by: PervidiProximity alert systems can help to prevent accidents and ensure safety in environments such mine sites, oil and gas exploration, and construction sites.
Automated guided vehicles boost warehouse safety
08 February, 2023 | Supplied by: Dematic Pty LtdA contract bottling company has deployed Dematic automated guided vehicles to assist with improving safety and efficiency at its South Australian facility.
icare, Motor Traders' Association of NSW renew partnership
27 January, 2023The renewed partnership will provide support and training to the automotive industry, to facilitate the transition towards electric vehicles in coming years.
